Evening Prayer

For Psalm 24, Prof. Calvin is speaking gloriously of the Temple and its fulfillments in the Anointed David, the Ascended Son of David.

Zondervan Pictorial Bible: Exodus: three parts: Israel in Egypt, Israel at Sinai, and Israel in the wilderness.

ISBE on the route of the Exodus: Prof. T. V. Brisko is dealing with the southern theory of the Exodus.

For Genesis 11.27-25.11: Prof. Keil is still doing a theological reconnaissance on the Angel of the LORD.

For Judges 6.1-16, Prof. Keil is discussing the Angel of the LORD and Gideon. Gideon asks for a sign and gets one.

For Isaiah 10.5-19, Prof. Henry comments on Sennacherib’s coming destruction. Pride goes before a fall. The whispers of the heart are heard by the Judge and Searcher of heart.

ISBE on Johannine Theology, Prof. I. Howard Marshall explores proto-Gnosticism in terms of John’s works, but is cautious.

For Mathew 7.13-29, Prof. Jamieson comments on preachers preaching smooth things, widening the path to heaven and widening the narrow gate. To wit, smooth talkers rather than straight-talkers like Jesus who talks about the broad way but narrow gate.

For Romans 5.12-21, Prof. Hodge is long-talking Romans 5.19, repeating himself (again).

For Acts 1.1-5, Prof. Henry comments on Jesus’s assured instructions to the disciples before the Ascension.

Frederick Copleston’s “History of Philosophy: Greece and Rome (1.1):” comments on the Pythagoreans and their musical studies related to numbers.